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Today we’re discussing fad diets – we’re all used to hearing about all the different new and fantastic, life changing, diets and detoxes. But do these things have downsides to them? What might they be? We all want to be a part of the latest and greatest weight-losing life-improving fad diet, but at what cost…
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Today’s episode is more emotional than usual. Emotional but so important! Today Maya will share the story of her friend, Flori, who was killed while crossing the road on her way to pick up her son from kindergarten. We decided to dedicate this episode to discussing the importance of being mindful of what we’re doing,…
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In this episode we’re summing up 2018, discussing our failures and success! How are we going to improve and become more focused in 2019, what did we learn about ourselves and about life? Which fears have we overcome? To help you get your goals sorted, organised and to get started with a proper plan and…
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It's time to pull out your notes from January, and take a moment to seriously consider your progress when it comes to achieving your dreams! Before you set out to do this though, keep in mind one important fact: the goals you set for yourself – they are yous and yours alone. No one else…
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Sasha broke up with her boyfriend at the time and found inspiration.She decided to use her dark sense of humor, and make herself a break-up card to cheer herself up. Guess what? Since that breakup, she's sold over 30,000 cards!
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Want to know first about our next episode? Want to get special bonuses and free content? Subscribe Here Sometimes everyone needs a little break from life. Be it a short getaway overseas or to a local hotel, be it having a drink and letting go. It's there, whether we choose to ignore it or not.…
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You need to find a way to do things that inspire you every single day. Seriously. Look for flowers, play with your kids, watch the sunset, listen to music, cook, knit, dance... whatever it is that allows all the crazy ideas questions and thoughts to pop into your mind. It's what feeds your soul.
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We have so many things in our life to be thankful for and happy about =) In today’s episode we discuss our circles of influence, which are always around us and for better or worse, have a substantial effect on how we see ourselves, our lives, our achievements… We discuss the two types of people…
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In this episode, we talk about how decluttering can help you get more than just your possessions under control, but also how to turn that process of refining your life into a journey of self-acceptance and love.
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As we said, this podcast idea came after listening to this Ted talk by Mariano Sigman and Dan Ariely, who were talking about how groups can make better decisions. It got me thinking that we can only arrive at a group decision if we talk to one another, something we seem to be doing less and…
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Towards the end of the year, it’s time to stop for a moment and take a look at the year we’re about to finish. Have we accomplished what we’d hoped to? What was it that worked and what didn’t, how can we use this to our advantage? In today’s episode we review all this and…
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Eidetics is easier to experience than to explain, don't worry- Wendy does take us through this journey in the episode! But here's what we can say: an eidetic image is a type of vivid mental image, not necessarily derived from an actual event or memory, which is used as a vision, as a source of new thought and feeling. Eidetics allows us access to what's beneath the surface.
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We all know that goal setting is important, but how can we set goals that motivate us instead of sending chills down our spine and making us feel unworthy? Well, we've all encountered both goals. When I started out my Master's degree I was terrified and was experiencing a whole heap of "I'm not good enough"…
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So what does it mean to give thanks for what we have? How does being appreciative make things change? What is it in our mindset that can be so easily changed and have such a huge impact on our lives?
In today's episode, we discuss how impactful it can be to stop and give thanks for ALL the things in our lives, whether they feel good or not!
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Today we interview Jamie Michaels, author (Canoe Boys, Christie Pits – click the links to back the project today!!), cage-fighter and helicopter firefighter, located in Winnipeg Canada and who also happens to be our cousin 😊 We decided we had to interview Jamie because he is one of the few people we know who actually,…
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Preparing yourself for winter – making sure that now the days are shorter and you’re getting tired earlier, you’re still actually making sure that you are eating properly, that you’re doing what you can to avoid the winter blues (well, some of us may think that’s not really possible- but at least make it more…
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We all come across different types and scales of conflicts, on a daily basis. In this episode we will discuss different techniques and ways of dealing with conflicts – although we may not be able to resolve or stop all conflict (not quite world peace yet (: ), but will certainly help you handle and try…
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I think we all know the horrible feeling we get every once in a while, the feeling of just being stuck. We all meet times when we feel the burden is too much to carry, no matter which way we look all we see are closed doors. That’s what we’re talking about in this episode:…
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Every once in a while, having a good clean up is the best thing to uplift your spirit. Sometimes, out possessions can weigh us down like long to-do lists that never get done. It’s too easy to get bogged down by possessions! Be it the pile of unread magazines (you still intend to read someday,…
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